Vinodkumar Prabhakaran
Biographic Data
| ID | 198385 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vinodkumar Prabhakaran |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vinodkumar |
| FAMILY NAME | Prabhakaran |
| SIGNATURE | PRABHAKARAN V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Stanford University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3329-2305 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Racial Disparities in the Discretionary Context of Traffic Stops
Traffic stops are common and consequential for citizens’ legal socialization and for racial gaps in police‐community trust. Efforts to change the tenor of police interactions, however, may discount the discretionary context of stops—the degree of choice in the decision to stop a driver—and how organizations influence those circumstances. Discretionary stops entail more choice and thus create more ambiguity for the driver regarding the officer's i…
Coming into relations
Language in popular American culture constructs the meaning of healthy and unhealthy eating
Language from police body camera footage shows racial disparities in officer respect
Significance Police officers speak significantly less respectfully to black than to white community members in everyday traffic stops, even after controlling for officer race, infraction severity, stop location, and stop outcome. This paper presents a systematic analysis of officer body-worn camera footage, using computational linguistic techniques to automatically measure the respect level that officers display to community members. This work de…
Coming into relations
Racial Disparities in the Discretionary Context of Traffic Stops
Traffic stops are common and consequential for citizens’ legal socialization and for racial gaps in police‐community trust. Efforts to change the tenor of police interactions, however, may discount the discretionary context of stops—the degree of choice in the decision to stop a driver—and how organizations influence those circumstances. Discretionary stops entail more choice and thus create more ambiguity for the driver regarding the officer's i…
Language from police body camera footage shows racial disparities in officer respect
Significance Police officers speak significantly less respectfully to black than to white community members in everyday traffic stops, even after controlling for officer race, infraction severity, stop location, and stop outcome. This paper presents a systematic analysis of officer body-worn camera footage, using computational linguistic techniques to automatically measure the respect level that officers display to community members. This work de…
Language in popular American culture constructs the meaning of healthy and unhealthy eating
Coming into relations
Racial Disparities in the Discretionary Context of Traffic Stops
Traffic stops are common and consequential for citizens’ legal socialization and for racial gaps in police‐community trust. Efforts to change the tenor of police interactions, however, may discount the discretionary context of stops—the degree of choice in the decision to stop a driver—and how organizations influence those circumstances. Discretionary stops entail more choice and thus create more ambiguity for the driver regarding the officer's i…
Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Policing Practices and Perceptions (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Ambiguity (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Connection (principal bundle (1 work) · Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification (1 work) · Context (archaeology (1 work)